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  • Two things on my mind….

    So what are these two things on my mind as I write this blog… The se magazine is plopping into in-trays, pinging into e-mail boxes and springing open at a click on SEWM e-mail footers. For me, it’s highly satisfying to see carefully-chosen words and photos laid out clearly in print. They somehow expand into [...]

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  • Adullam joins SEWM as latest Founder Member!

    SEWM CIC is delighted to welcome Adullam Homes Housing Association as our latest Founder Member. As a specialist supported housing Association, Adullam works with some of the most vulnerable and excluded people in society today. In addition to housing stock, they have a number of initiatives to help people move from a history of chaotic lifestyles [...]

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  • Adullam joins SEWM as latest Founder Member!

    SEWM CIC are delighted to welcome Adullam Homes Housing Association as their latest Founder Member. As a specialist supported housing Association, Adullam works with some of the most vulnerable and excluded people in society today. In addition to housing stock, they have a number of initiatives to help people move from a history of chaotic [...]

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  • ‘Meet the Buyer’ Open Day a success!

    Midland Heart and SEWM CIC have been working together to engage providers of Environmental Services through co-hosting a ‘Meet the Buyer’ open day at BVSC in central Birmingham. The event on Friday 20 January 2012 saw over 60 commercial organisations and social enterprises come together to understand more about the contract, due to commence in [...]

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  • Melanie Mills on Ministers Visit

    SEWM Chief Executive, Melanie Mills, was delighted to welcome Nick Hurd, Minister for Civil Society, to an exhibition and open work group session on social enterprise in the West Midlands, at All Saints Action Network in Wolverhampton last Thursday, 20 October 2011. The regional visit was also the platform to launch Big Society Capital, a [...]

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  • And the Time really is NOW!

    By Melanie Mills, Chief Executive, SEWM CIC

    Well how life changes! One minute I was deciding how much knitwear should be featured during this transitional period into Autumn and the next I am embracing a new and exciting challenge

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  • Open Public Services White Paper

    By Kevin Maton, SEWM Network Director

    It’s been a long time in coming and heavily trailed by Government but now the Open Public Services White Paper is finally with us. The key for our social enterprise members is whether it offers anything new in terms of opportunities and support for the sector, if they are looking to take over public service delivery.

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  • Why it is the taking part and not the winning that counts….!

    By Melanie Mills, SEWM CIC

    On Monday evening I was privileged to attend the annual RBS SE 100 Awards at Rich Mix, in London. I had been invited after our recent visit to the Office of the Civil Society…

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